Lesson 4

Question 1

Tell us what is right and wrong, good, and evil

Answer 1

Values

Question 2

Imply a preference to correct human behavior

Answer 2

Values

Question 3

Attempt to be constructive, not destructive, over issues involving personak issues

Answer 3

Values

Question 4

Essential Mental Attributes for Ethical Reasoning

Answer 4

Ethical Humility
Ethical Courage
Ethical Empathy
Ethical Fair-mindedness

Question 5

Awareness of the limits of one’s own ethical insights

Answer 5

Ethical Humility

Question 6

Willingness to assess fairly ideas, beliefs, and viewpoints

Answer 6

Ethical Courage

Question 7

Willingness to attempt to understand the opinion of others

Answer 7

Ethical Empathy

Question 8

To hold one’s own beliefs and opinions to the same standard of proof and evidence

Answer 8

Ethical Fair-mindedness

Question 9

A Scottish author that quoted “Never ascribed to an opponent motive meaner than your own”

Answer 9

J.M. Barrie

Question 10

The consequence oriented theory

Answer 10

Teleological Theories

Question 11

The duty oriented theory

Answer 11

Deontological Theory

Question 12

Judge rightness or wrongness of decisions based on outcomes or predicted outcomes

Answer 12

Teleological theory

Question 13

The right thing to do is the good thing to do

Answer 13

Teleological

Question 14

Who are the fathers of Utilitarianism

Answer 14

Jeremy Bentham
John Stuart Mill

Question 15

The good resides in the promotion of happiness or the greatest net increase of pleasure over pain

Answer 15

Utilitarianism

Question 16

the greatest amount of good for the greatest number of people

Answer 16

Utilitarianism

Question 17

It is used when they seek to divide scarce resources such as healthcare

Answer 17

Utililitarian Theory

Question 18

Decision based on possible alternatives for action

Answer 18

Act Utilitarianism

Question 19

Individual is not allowed to increase his share of happiness at the expense of another

Answer 19

Equal Consideration of Interest

Question 20

One ought to act to produce greatest balance of happiness over unhappiness

Answer 20

Equal Consideration of Interest

Question 21

Basic rightness or wrongness of act depends on its intrinsic nature

Answer 21

Duty oriented Theories

Question 22

He said, “Morality derived from rationality, not from experience”

Answer 22

Immanuel Kant

Question 23

Based on him, we are rational beings and a central feature of this rationality

Answer 23

Immanuel Kant

Question 24

“Groundwork of the Metaphysic of Morals” is the work of

Answer 24

Immanuel Kant

Question 25

Command derived from a principle

Answer 25

Imperative

Question 26

Maxim understood as a universal law

Answer 26

Imperative

Question 27

What are the 3 elements of Imperative

Answer 27

Universal application
Unconditionality
Demanding an action

Question 28

An action is known to be right when it was in accordance with rule that satisfied a principle

Answer 28

Categorical Imperative

Question 29

Individual in social situation requiring value choice without knowing role he was playing in situation

Answer 29

Contract Theory of John Rawls

Question 30

Who made contract theory

Answer 30

John Rawls

Question 31

What theory: the individual would choose alternative that best supported or favoured most disadvantaged person

Answer 31

Contract theory

Question 32

The most common form of consequence oriented reasoning is known

Answer 32

Utilitarianism